Assessments

KIDS: Kindergarten Individual Development Survey

Kindergarten Developmental Readiness

August 20, 2025 - October 16, 2025

PSAT — 8th grade students will take the PSAT at LTHS on TBD

TBD

FastBridge Benchmark Assessment Grades K-8

ELA/Literacy and Mathematics

Week of August 25, 2025 | Week of January 12, 2026 | Week of May 11, 2026

ACCESS for ELL Students Grades K-8

Speaking, Listening, and Reading/Writing

January 14, 2026 - March 3, 2026

CogAT Cognitive Abilities Test Grades 3 and 5

Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, Nonverbal Reasoning

Grade 3 - November 2025 | Grade 5 - November 2025

Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) Grades 3-8

ELA/Literacy and Mathematics

April 8 - 14, 2026

Dynamic Learning Map (DLM) Alternate Assessment Grades 3-8

ELA/Literacy, Mathematics, and Science (5th and 8th Grades Only)

March 11, 2026 - May 6, 2026

Illinois Science Assessment (ISA) Grades 5 and 8

Science

Grade 5: April 20-22, 2026 | Grade 8: March 19, 24, and 26, 2026